Difference between revisions of "Spam Control at CCRMA"

Revision as of 18:43, 5 March 2007

Welcome to CCRMA's Spam fighter homepage.

Having a 'Spam Free' inbox is a requires vigilence on everyone's part. In the text below, we'll describe what you can do to minimize your Spam.

First you need to determine which email client you will be using (e.g. Evolution, Thunderbird, WebMail, or Pine). Spam fighting is much more difficult if you use more than one email client.

Evolution

# error messages to a log for debugging
# LOGFILE=$HOME/mail/.procmail_log
# VERBOSE=yes
# LOGABSTRACT=all

# directory where mailboxes are located
# this is the default used by pine
MAILDIR=$HOME

# pipe the message through spamassassin in cm-home
:0fw
| spamc -d 171.64.197.138


# all stanford spam tagged email is considered extreme spam
:0:
* ^Subject: .*\[SPAM:##.*
/dev/null

# divert emails tagged as extreme spam to a different mailbox
# :0:
# * ^X-Spam-Level: \*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*
# mail/spam15

# divert emails tagged as extreme spam to a different mailbox
# :0:
# * ^X-Spam-Level: \*\*\*\*\*
# mail/spam5

# divert emails tagged as spam to a different mailbox
# :0:
# * ^X-Spam-Level: \*\*\*
# mail/spam3